OMIA:000200-9689 : Coat colour, generic in Panthera leo (lion)

In other species: Japanese medaka , axolotl , marsupials , brush-tailed possums , European mole , stump-tailed macaque , gray wolf , coyote , dog , red fox , domestic cat , Sumatran tiger , mongooses , whales , ass (donkey) , onager , horse , pig , Arabian camel , guanaco , vicugna , llama , white-tailed deer , Northern giraffe , taurine cattle , indicine cattle (zebu) , goat , mouflon , sheep , hares , rabbit , Alpine marmot , pocket gophers , golden hamster , Mongolian gerbil , meadow voles , muskrat , black rat , European woodmouse , domestic guinea pig , nutria , gray short-tailed opossum , tench , domestic yak , gray squirrel , western mosquitofish , long-tailed chinchilla , European shrew , red wolf , bobcat , Asiatic golden cat , Mountain hare , golden jackal , tawny dragon , plains zebra , water buffalo , panther genet , Kinda baboon , Gray snub-nosed monkey , Northern mole vole , American mink , hybrid yellow catfish

Categories: Pigmentation phene

Mendelian trait/disorder: unknown

Disease-related: no

Species-specific name: mane colour

Molecular basis: Barazandeh et al. (2024) report 2 variants in MITF (CM018462.1:g.33847276G>T, c.7G>T, p.(A3S)) and TYR (CM018470.1:41554541C>T, c.176C>T, p.(T59M)) that may be associated with the distinct black mane color in Addis Ababa lions.

Cite this entry

Nicholas, F. W., Tammen, I., & Sydney Informatics Hub. (2024). OMIA:000200-9689: Online Mendelian Inheritance in Animals (OMIA) [dataset]. https://omia.org/. https://doi.org/10.25910/2AMR-PV70

Reference

2024 Barazandeh, M., Kriti, D., Fickel, J., Nislow, C. :
The Addis Ababa lions: whole-genome sequencing of a rare and precious population. Genome Biol Evol 16:evae021, 2024. Pubmed reference: 38302110. DOI: 10.1093/gbe/evae021.

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